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Finding the Third Proportional to 445,798.50 and 677,212.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 445,798.50 and 677,212.50 is: 1,028,753.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,798.50 : 677,212.50 = 677,212.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,798.50/677,212.50 = 677,212.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,798.50x = 677,212.50 × 677,212.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,798.50x = 458,616,770,156.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,616,770,156.25/445,798.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,753.51

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